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Chinatown (Nankinmachi)
Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture
Japan
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Jan
46°F 7°C
32°F 0°C
Feb
49°F 9°C
33°F 0°C
Mar
55°F 12°C
38°F 3°C
Apr
66°F 18°C
48°F 8°C
May
74°F 23°C
57°F 13°C
Jun
80°F 26°C
65°F 18°C

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Jan 8
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46°F 7°C
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30°F -1°C
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Jan 9
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46°F 7°C
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35°F 1°C
Sunday
Jan 10
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46°F 7°C
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Top-Rated Nearby Hotels
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Hotel EUR* Distance Rating
Hotel Trusty Kobe Kyukyoryuchi €48 0.1 mi 0.1 km 4 of 5 stars
the b Kobe €65 0.2 mi 0.4 km 4 of 5 stars
Sannomiya Terminal Hotel €75 0.3 mi 0.5 km 4 of 5 stars
Hotel Tokyu Bizfort Kobe Motomachi €35 0.3 mi 0.5 km 4 of 5 stars
Hotel La Suite Kobe Harborland €346 0.6 mi 1.0 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Top-Rated Nearby Restaurants
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Jinsei no Rakuen 0.2 mi 0.3 km 4 of 5 stars
Les Graces 0.4 mi 0.6 km 4 of 5 stars
thang cafe 0.4 mi 0.6 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Top-Rated Nearby Things to Do
Distance in: mi km
Thing to Do Distance Rating
Kobe Harborland 0.0 mi 0.0 km 4 of 5 stars
Kobe Luminarie 0.2 mi 0.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Kobe International Exhibition Hall 0.8 mi 1.3 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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“Nankinmachi” japan-guide.com
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“nankinmachi!!!!!” VirtualTourist.com
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 79 attractions in Kobe
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Attraction type: Neighborhood
Address: Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture
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“If you visit Kobe, you should visit here.”
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5 of 5 stars
MattKato   1 contribution
Northville
Dec 21, 2007
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person found this review helpful

There are a lot of Chinatowns in the world. Of course, there are also some Chinatowns in Japan. I think that the most famous Chinatown in Japan is in Yokohama. But I recommend you to visit Kobe's Chinatown when you stay in Japan. The reason I recommend Kobe to you is that there is only one main street. In Yokohama,... more

“神戸の中華街”
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3 of 5 stars
akkyy   9 contributions
Tokyo
Google Translation
Dec 28, 2009

中華街で有名な横浜中華街に規模では劣っていますが、南京町はコンパクトにまとまっていて歩きやすい中華街です。街中のビルの中... more

“おいしいよ”
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3 of 5 stars
hiron889   11 contributions
大阪
Google Translation
Dec 21, 2009

中華街をブラブラし、雰囲気に浸りながら、角煮マンや小籠包をバクバク立ち食いしていたら、お店に座って、どっしりと食べる頃に... more

“食べ歩きが楽しいです”
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4 of 5 stars
かりぴょん   45 contributions
滋賀
Google Translation
Dec 15, 2009

横浜の中華街よりはかなり規模が小さく、あっという間に歩けてしまいますが、それなりに中華街らしいにぎやかな雰囲気があり、食... more

“横浜中華街より小さいです”
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4 of 5 stars
クリオ   124 contributions
東京
Google Translation
Dec 2, 2009

元町駅から歩いて10分ほどにある神戸の中華街。横浜に比べると規模は小さいけれど、老祥記などおいしいお店も多く、雑貨から、... more

“ウサギの銅像が好き”
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4 of 5 stars
シロにゃん   126 contributions
熊本
Google Translation
Nov 30, 2009

行った時間が夕方頃で遅かったのですが、中華を食べました。無機質な感じのお店で特に愛想がイイわけでもなかったですが、味は良... more

“食べ歩きもいいけれど”
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4 of 5 stars
hiromin211   18 contributions
千葉
Google Translation
Nov 28, 2009

中華街、さまざまなお手軽フードや本格中華、スイーツなど食べ歩きにはもってこいです。が、動物モチーフがあちこちに！　決して... more

“買い物途中の食べ歩きに”
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4 of 5 stars
nozochic   23 contributions
大阪
Google Translation
Oct 29, 2009

横浜ほど大きくはないですが、屋台が店先に並び休日は特に活気があります。 一番人気で有名なところでは広場の前に位置する老... more

“思ってたより小さい”
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3 of 5 stars
locofrank   20 contributions
大阪
Google Translation
Oct 29, 2009

神戸に行ったついでに元町の中華街にいったのですが、思ってたよりも小さくてびっくりしました。横浜の中華街は広く見ごたえもあ... more

“最近はとてもすいてます。”
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3 of 5 stars
まりもやん   46 contributions
Osaka, Japan
Google Translation
Oct 23, 2009

インフルエンザの影響からか、今まで行った中で一番すいていました。 いつもは有名な豚まんのお店に行列が出来ていますが... more

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